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The Generation Youth Podcast with James McLambAuthor: Generation Youth, James McLamb
Welcome to the Generation Youth: Podcast, a beacon of understanding and inspiration in the evolving landscape of youth culture. Hosted by James McLamb, the founder of Generation Youth and a renowned expert in youth leadership development, this podcast brings together leading voices in the field of youth culture, influence, and education. From in-depth discussions with authors, educators, and trendsetters to insightful analyses of current events affecting our youth, the Generation Youth: Podcast serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in shaping tomorrows leaders. Tune in to explore fresh perspectives, innovative strategies, and the powerful stories of young individuals making a difference. Together, we are building a future filled with promise and potential. Language: en Genres: Education, Kids & Family, Parenting, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Ep. #131: Are Betting Apps Creating a Generation at Risk of Gambling Addiction? With Saul Malek
Episode 131
Monday, 16 December, 2024
🎙️ How does a harmless bet spiral into a life-altering addiction? 🎲 In this compelling episode, James McLamb sits down with public speaker Saul Malek to uncover a hidden crisis—gambling addiction among teens and young adults. 💬 Saul candidly shares his journey into sports betting during college, revealing the emotional 💔 and financial 💸 toll it took and how he ultimately reclaimed his life. 🚀 As gambling apps 📱 and online betting grow more accessible, they discuss practical strategies for parents 👨👩👧, educators 📚, mentors 🤝, and teens 🧑🎓 to spot the warning signs 🚨 and take action. 🌟 This episode offers eye-opening 👀 insights and real solutions to protect the next generation. 💡 Don't miss this inspiring 💪 and informative 🧠 conversation—it could change lives. 🌍✨ How to connect with Saul Malek: Website: https://www.saulmalek.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saulmalekspeaking LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saulmalek/ Episode highlights: (0:00) Intro (2:03) Who is Saul Malek? (4:26) Saul's gambling beginnings and impulsive behaviors (10:27) Early signs of gambling addiction (15:17) Rationalizing and mental health consequences (21:31) Steps for parents to address gambling concerns (23:52) Statistics on youth gambling involvement (25:29) Saul’s turning point and recovery journey (31:18) Empowering youth with tools for healthy habits (37:24) Outro
